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Monostichodus mesmaekersi
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Monostichodus mesmaekersi (Monostichodus mesmaekersi) specimen
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Distichodontidae

Monostichodus mesmaekersi

Monostichodus mesmaekersi

Distichodontid Fish Reaching Five Point Nine Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Monostichodus mesmaekersi is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 5.9 cm.

Maximum length
5.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Lake Tumba and rivers Ruki (Ref. 41585 ), Itimbiri (Ref. 41585 , 106290 ) and Aruwimi (Ref. 106290 ) in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Report from Pool Malebo (Ref. 41585 ) questionable, possibly referring to the middle Congo River about 50km upstream of Pool Malebo.

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